Olivia Tirona

Asian fintechs to outpace global competitors; China posts tepid growth

S&P Global’s latest report shows Asia’s fintech growth may be gradual for 2023, but small and emerging economies will keep the region steady.

Here's how APAC insurers are performing midyear

Despite the challenges identified, credit trends are observed to be stable.

Less than half of global losses due to calamities insured

There were indications of a shift toward an El Niño-like pattern in Asia.

M&A not the only route to enter Asia’s financial markets: expert

Asia Pacific sellers are faring worse than their global peers post-acquisition, according to a report by PwC.

Only 30% of Singaporeans trust financial institutions, amongst the lowest in the region

In Hong Kong, Australia, and Singapore, less than half of the customers express trust in their banks.